Christian Licensed Professional Counselors
The Counseling Group LLC
Teri Abler APC elgible
"I cannot promise that we will solve all your problems; I do promise you don't have to go through them alone. I am here."
Teri Abler M.A. Clinical Mental Counseling
B.A. Music, B.S. Psychology, M.M. Music Performance
APC Eligible
For the past 20 years Teri has worked as a freelance violinist and private music instructor, so
listening and forming a helping alliance with others is in her nature. She holds a B.A. in music and a B.S. in psychology from Lawrence University and a M.M. in music performance from the
University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Currently, Teri is pursuing a M.S. in clinical mental
health counseling at Liberty University. In the counseling environment, Teri strives to help clients with self-empowerment, self-actualization, and a happier fulfilling life.
No matter what brings you to therapy, Teri is committed to help you reach
your goals. Teri uses person-centered approach to ensure all sessions are tailored to the needs of her clients. Anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, and identity and mood disorders have been
specific realms of focus for Teri. Teri has particular interest in narrative therapy, and she promotes psychoeducation; for Teri, learning and understanding opens a world of possibilities. Also, Teri uses art therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
Specialty Areas
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Anxiety
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Bipolar Disorders
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Couple Counseling
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Depression
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Domestic Violence
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Eating Disorders
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Parenting
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Stress Management
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Trauma, PTSD